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Rachel Reeves vs Ben Lake

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Rachel Reeves and Ben Lake voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 893 shared comparable votes.

862 same votes 31 different votes 893 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
86 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 145 shared votes
86 Aye 59 No
23 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 107 shared votes
23 Aye 84 No
23 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 17 No
Benefits 80% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 92% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 31 No
Trade 94% aligned 47 shared votes
19 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 17 No
Transport 95% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 5 No
Energy 95% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

50.8 %
22 % below average
Rank 620 of 648
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 301 of 648
1,174
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,562
2,057 eligible divisions
674
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
867
55.5 % of votes cast
500
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
695
44.5 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

36
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 648
Appearances
48
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 648
533
+425.1 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 648
Contributions
51
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£291,343
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 45 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 161 votes
Migration
113 of 169 votes
#3
Trade
78 of 84 votes
Trade
56 of 88 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API